High School Graudate Recognition
Sunday, May 11
This spring we have the honor of celebrating Kinsey Drake and Violet LeGrand, both of whom are graduating from high school. Join us for worship and fellowship as we offer them our prayers and blessings and have an opportunity to wish them well! Feel free to bring cards if you desire; we’ll have baskets for both girls!
Bridal Shower for Raquel Pejchl & Joseph Reddy
Saturday, May 17 @ 1:00 pm
Please join us in honoring Raquel Pejchl as she prepares to say “I Do!”
There is a RSVP sheet in the narthex or send your intent to attend to the office. Raquel and Joseph are registered at The Knot Let’s shower Raquel and Joseph with love and best wishes!
Synod Assembly Coming Up Soon!
Saturday, May 17
Each year, the Southeastern Iowa Synod hosts a synod assembly for the purpose of worship, learning, and to attend to the business items of the synod. This year’s theme is “Spirit, Open My Heart.” Leslie Eichelberger and Blaine Booth will be attending with Pastor Aleese as representatives from SOTC. Please hold the synod in your prayers, and stay tuned for what happened during the assembly!
Outdoor Property Clean Up
Sunday, May 18 – Post Worship
Stick around after worship to help us clean up Shepherd’s property! We’ll be picking up sticks, weeding, trimming, and anything else that needs attention. Questions? Talk to Nick Gilbert.
Women’s Group May Date
Saturday, May 17 @ 8:30 am
Because of conflicts that many of our women have with the second Saturday of the month, Women’s Group is being moved from May 10 to May 17. Mark your calendars!
Pentecost Sunday
Sunday, June 8
The day of Pentecost falls 50 days after Easter Sunday. On Pentecost, we remember the coming of the Holy Spirit upon the crowd in Jerusalem, and we also pray for the decent of the Spirit upon us. To mark the occassion, wear red to worship!